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Scott Wiener, Nancy Pelosi's replacement, eyes AI regulation

Scott Wiener, who is replacing Nancy Pelosi in Congress, has a history of authoring legislation focused on regulating advanced AI. As a California state senator, Wiener previously introduced bills designed to mitigate the potential risks associated with AI technologies. AI

IMPACT A new congressional representative with a focus on AI regulation could influence future US policy on AI development and deployment.

RANK_REASON New US Congress member with a stated focus on AI regulation. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Scott Wiener, Nancy Pelosi's replacement, eyes AI regulation

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Nancy Pelosi’s replacement is ready to regulate AI As a California state senator, Scott Wiener authored legislation aimed at curbing the risks of advanced AI.

    📰 Nancy Pelosi’s replacement is ready to regulate AI As a California state senator, Scott Wiener authored legislation aimed at curbing the risks of advanced AI. Now, after winning a tight congressional race for former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelos... 📰 Source: MIT Technology R…